REAL HOME 101

TYPE OF HOME: 1960 single- story

ARCHITECT: William Krisel

BACKGROUND: Originally a second home, this mid- 1950s desert residence had been uPdated with a cooKie- cutter contemPorary Kitchen that Just didn’t fit.

COLOR SCHEME: Gloss- white and warm walnut with touches of chrome and blacK INNOVATIVE IDEA: Instead of haVing a waterfall on both ends of the countertoP, one end was eXtended with a long oVerhang to ProVide a serVing sPace when the homeowners entertain.